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Did you know how Arbor Day was founded? This America Castles video on the Arbor Lodge in Nebraska unravels the story. Julius Sterling Morton and the Nebraska Agricultural board declared the first Arbor day on April 10, 1872.

Dominic Ficarino and his crew-including captains Bullfrog, Redbone and Roundhead-prepare for the start of the Texas Open in the Gulf of Mexico. The fishermen of Bayou La Batre, Alabama, say goodbye to their families and hello to the open waters.

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From the rigors of linking the continent by wagon trails to the transcontinental railway, the engineering of steel-structured buildings, through to landing on the moon, this epic 12-part series is a grand cinematic vision of how the USA was built.